FIREWIRE Magazine Fall 2019 | Page 10

Local 935 supports the mission of the Federation of Fire Chaplains as a co-sponsor of this year’s national training conference in Cathedral City this October. Local 935 supports the recent Long Beach Firefighters and their Benevolent Fund. Steven Lien did win the closest to the pin award. The Federation mission is “Serving Those Who Serve,” committed to training fire service chaplains, instilling the skills necessary to competently and effectively serve the emotional, physical, spiritual and cultural demands firefighters and firefighter families face day in and day out. On behalf of the board of directors of the FFC, the host committee of the 2019 conference, as well as our members throughout the United States, Canada and other countries worldwide, our deepest gratitude and thanks to the membership of IAFF Local 935 for supporting our chaplains. The leaders of this labor organization are committed to protecting the rights of its membership. With a work force of over 700, Local 935 strives to provide a safe working environment, with fair and equitable wages and compensation. This year our members supported the annual San Bernardino County Fire Picnic. Local 935 members support the annual Don Ferrarese Golf Scramble hosted recently in the city of Hesperia. Our members finished in 3rd place 10 FIREWIRE • FALL 2019 FALL 2019 • FIREWIRE 11